Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN
Fakruddin Husseinsab Mohasin of Indian National Congress won the Dharwad South Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 75,240 votes (26.70%).
2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 419,192 registered electors and 281,286 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Fakruddin Husseinsab Mohasin of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Dharwad South constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 75,240 votes.
Out of 419,192 registered electors, 281,286 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.10%. A total of 2 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.
India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.
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